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because to a kid a grassy hill is irresistible. children's claritin. feel the clarity and live claritin clear. and make every ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to the ultimate "final exam," a very special edition of "tucker carlson tonight." for the past several months we've been putting the tops news gatherers here at fox to the test to see which one has been paying attention to the news they cover and which ones haven't. it all began last july with our first ever news quiz that featured peter doocy and elizabeth prann. here's round one. >> bring it on. >> tucker: welcome to you both. >> this is my nightmare. if i get one. >> tucker: i think you're going to do great. here are the rules, i'm going to ask the question. the first one of you to buzz in on our specially made police vehicle buzzers gets to answer the question.
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if you get it right you gett a point, if you get it wrong you lose a point. g g best of five wins. here's the first question. state officials in nevada, sometimes called nevada, this week announced a state of emergency when stores there sold out of what? n elizabeth.of >> pot. >> tucker: marijuana, weed. we are going to go to the tape and see if you are right. >> marijuana dispensaries are running out of pot. the governor has declared a state of emergency. the surge in sales there has left a lot of shelves empty. >> tucker: somebody watches "special report." i'm telling bret baier. he's going to be flattered. >> i do watch it. >> tucker: you think there may have been some chicanery behind thee scenes? >> i don't know. >> tucker: question two. this is a multiple-choice question. wait for the choice before answering.g. the olympic committee this week announced the city of los angeles would soon host the summer games. when was the last time l.a. hosted the olympics?
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was in 1980, was it 1984, was it 1988? >> 1984.t >> tucker: 1984. >> it before i was born but i feel like i know. >> tucker: we'll see if you are right. tape.go to the >> it was the l.a. summer games of '84 that electrified the country. the torch was lit at the l.a. coliseum, but it was carl lewis who set the crowd on fire. >> tucker: i'm impressed because 1984 to you was like the first world war to me. it was prehistory. but you do it anyway. >> i feel like i heard a lot about -- was that the one that bruce jenner was in?ke >> tucker: i'm not going there. question three, last month president trump invited a recently retired quarterback to play golf with him. this week that quarterback said that people pressured him not to accept the author but he felt like taking a pass on it would n be "un-american." >> payton manning. >> tucker: payton manning says elizabeth.
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>> i've had a chance to play with president bush before. if president obama or president clinton asked me, i would be there in a heartbeat. it was just the experience of playing with the office that would've been cool to me. that would've been almost un-american to have said no.e >> tucker: i'm impressed. >> i lower the bar, but i'm good, i'm going to go. >> tucker: peter, wake up. question four, another multiple-choice question. this week, one of the largest icebergs ever recorded broke off from the antarctic peninsula. it was enormous. scientists say it weighs a trillion tons and is the size of what state?nt rhode island, maine, delaware? >> delaware. >> tucker:nd delaware. >> i think it's like one of my old joe biden google alerts that i get anything delaware. >> tucker: a.k.a. the first state. let's see on the tape. >> a massive chunk ofn ice separating into the ocean said to be the size of delaware. >> tucker: peter doocy, ladies and gentlemen!
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we are down to the final question. it's 2-2. a technician working at ao corpus christi bank, that's in texas, yesterday had to bea rescued by police after he accidentally locked himself inside what for two hours? >> the atm machine. >> how did you know that? >> tucker: i think it would be the vault, but we got a tape. >> we can hear a little voice coming from the machine. you'll never see this again in your life, seeing somebody stuck an atm machine. >> tucker: unbelievable. >> how did you know that? >> because that is the craziest story. people were going to the atm and this man was inside sending them notes that just said "help, i'm stuck in the atm, let me out. >> tucker: the world's smallest repairman. >> i would think that the thing was going to take my credit card and i would probably -- i would just leave.rm w >> tucker: i would think it was an inside job. [laughter] "final exam." the first test. 3-2. >> tucker: mark steyn is
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obviously a genius and one of our favorite guests on the show. in november we finally managed to corner him in the "final exam" chair. here's how it went. >> tucker: we are joined tonight by two fox news guests, people you know well. a.b. stoddard is the associateof editor at real clear politics. mark steyn is an author and columnist and assistant to host the show. they join us both. great to see you. neither one of you has been on the show. we have no even prediction for who is going to win. may a fair fight commence. question one. which tech billionaire bought an $80 million lot of land in the state of arizona this week to build what he's calling a high tech smart city? tsli tech billionaire, $80 million piece of property in arizona to build a tech city. >> i am so excited that we are both pausing. >> tucker: mark steyn. >> jeff bezos?
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>> tucker: jeff bezos. good guess. is that the correct answer? to the tape. >> snapping up 25,000 acres, thousands of acres in arizona. that's huge.of price tag $80 million. 80,000 homes and plenty of room for industry. high-speed data centers and self-driving cars. are you ready for this? >> tucker: bill gates. would you want to live there? >> i wouldn't want to live in any community planned by bill gates because it's like living in windows 97 for thees rest of your life. [laughter] >> tucker: i totally agree. question two. during his 12 day trip to asia, the continent, president trump was serenaded by a world leader. which asian president sang him a love song that included these lyrics? "you are the light in my world." >> duterte of the philippines. >> tucker: duterte of thepp philippines says a.b. stoddard. to the tape.e. ♪
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>> at the dinner, duterte sang a love song with a famous filipino pop star saying he did it on orders from president trump. >> orders from the commander in chief from the united states. >> that's the best since putin did "blueberry hill." that was great. >> tucker: that is fantastic. >> actually, i learned about that through reading and that was my first time actually hearing it. it was really painful. i don't want to see that again. i can't unhear it. >> tucker: you are an old-school journalist. question three is a multiple-choice question. as soon as i give you all three answers. "people" magazine, which still exists, just named the 2017 sexist man alive. was it one, chris hemsworth, two brad pitt or three blake shelton? but wait, there was an honorable mention actually, and that goes to our very own mark steyn. i think we have him on the
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screen here. mark steyn, sexiest man alive. >> i was going to say mark steyn but i think i will go with chris hemsworth. >> tucker: chris hemsworth. >> it's blake.e. >> tucker: we will find out. >> was that inappropriate? >> tucker: does the tape confirm? >> have you seen this yet? "people" magazine's annual sexiest man alive addition. that honor goes to blake shelton this year. i don't get the point because i said it at the wrong time. >> tucker: that's true. >> let the record show. >> tucker: you know who he is? >> isn't he the mighty thor? >> tucker: i have no idea. you knew blake shelton. did you know who he is? >> no, i just heard it in the background while i was getting ready for work. >> tucker: my guess, chris cuomo, but he was not on the list. question four, a painting of jesus sold for nearly half a billion dollars yesterday.
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the artwork was created by which renaissance painter? mark steyn. >> i know this one! leonardo da vinci. >> tucker: da vinci. does the tape confirm leonardo? >> the painting, which depicts jesus, is referred to as the last dimension because it'sti believed to be the only painting by the artist still in private hands. 19 minutes after the opening gala the painting sold for $450 million, the highest price ever for a piece of art. >> tucker: leonardo's right, not dicaprio. >> and that will retain itsuc value longer than your microsoft stock or amazon or any of that. half a billion for that. that will pay off. >> tucker: very impressive. if i'm looking for a new investment advisor, you are the man. >> buy leonardo, that's good advice. >> tucker: we will see if you can get back to zero.
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get back to equilibrium. stasis, par. final question. boston dynamics just came out with a rechargeable robotic pet to keep sad people company.ic the robot is modeled after which kind of animal? mark steyn. >> based on what they have in japan, i think i'm going to go with cat. >> tucker: cat, is a robotic cat the answer? >> look at this, boston dynamics has developed what it said -- i kind of like it. that's a robotic dog. >> it's terrifying. >> oh, my gosh, . 55 pounds, all electric. it can go 90 minutes on the charge. >> it doesn't even remotely resemble. >> tucker: a cat was a great guess because consider the market there. there's obviously a cat market, but it looks more like an insect. a.b. stoddard, you win. you get the mouth breather mug.
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congratulations. >> i know when mark anchors the show he gets a freebie so i don't feel badly. >> tucker: ouch.h. it takes more than brilliance to win this game. another fox friend of ours had better luck. shannon bream dominated "finalmi exam" for a record nine consecutive games, partly on the strength of her moral purity. you can play along and check out the longest winning streak in final exam history with our friend shannon bream. that's next. ♪ to most people,
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♪ >> tucker: without question the most dominant player in the
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history of "final exam" isnl "fox news @ night" anchor shannon bream. at last she was unleashed on our hapless fox staff. she collected nine in a row before the rampage finally came to an end thanks to leland vittert. boy, that was a showdown. here are some highlights. >> tucker: amazon, the company, just announced an interesting new service. for a fee you can have your delivery driver do what with your amazon package? shannon bream. >> take them inside your house. >> tucker: i don't believe that, it's too weird. but we will see if you are right on our tape. >> tech titan amazon is taking things a few steps farther, literally, delivering those packages not just to your doorstep, but inside your home. it's called amazon key. >> tucker: how did you know that? >> i've been watching the news programming. >> tucker: would you let amazon into your home? >> heck to the know. >> tucker: on sunday night with former u.s. president threw out the first pitch at the world series game in houston, texas.s.
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who was it? >> bush 43. >> tucker: bush 43 as b distinct from 41. to the tape we go. >> 43 taking the field in houston where he is greeted by his father, former president george h.w. bush. he gave him the ball. it's such an amazing sight, two presidents on the same diamond and then president bush winding up and throwing a strike, of s course. >> have you tested these lightst >> tucker: president trump was embroiled in a controversy during his stop in japan this week. some called it a fake controversy. he was blasted for dumping a whole box of food into which kind of animal enclosure? shannon bream. >> a koi pond.su >> tucker: a koi pond! not a llama enclosure, a koi pond. to the tapes. >> later mr. trump feeding asian carp at a koi pond. first tossing spoonfuls of fish food before emptying the entire box. >> that was the greatest video. he's like, forget it, you are getting everything. >> tucker: that was so good. did you know it was a koi pond?
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>> i knew the answer but i can't get in here. >> tucker: our returning champion leaves once again the champion. the score 2-1. i want to congratulate you. the winner of the mouth breathing mug. >> it is my honor. >> tucker: sarah huckabee sanders was under scrutiny over thanksgiving vacation. she shared a photograph on social media of a dish she had made at home but at least one reporter said it looked too good to be real and accused her of faking that dish. what food did she make? >> pecan pie.sh >> tucker: to the tape we go. >> white house press secretary sarah huckabee sanders under fire this weekend after she posted a picture of this pie she said she baked it. >> she's been making this pie for years. don't ever mess with a southern woman and her homemade pie. >> tucker: shannon bream. watching the two champions next to each other, starting to understand the key to this game.
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you are lightning fast. >> catlike reflexes. >> tucker: ex-49ers player colin kaepernick was just presented the coveted muhammad ali legacy award during a "sports illustrated" sports award ceremony. which famous person, a singer, presented him without a word saying "he has a selfless heart." >> beyonce! >> tucker: beyonce, says shannon bream. to the tape we go. >> ladies and gentlemen, i'm so proud and humbled to present the muhammad ali legacy award to colin kaepernick. >> i accept this award knowing that the legacy of muhammad ali is that of a champion of the people. >> tucker: thank you both. shannon, your reign remains in place. another mouth breathing mug. >> any time you come over for dinner. >> tucker: you did better than any other competitor against shannon bream. >> i answered one question. >> but correctly.
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>> tucker: final question. disney has unveiled its new robot version of the president of the united states, donald trump. it's in the hall of presidents exhibit in the magic kingdom. there's a problem though. many say the robot looks nothing like the president but likee which actor instead? shannon bream. >> john boyd. >> tucker: that's a weird guess. if you get this right you win. to the tape. >> some of the internet say it looks like a bloated john boyd. he's never going to speak to me again. >> look at that! >> tucker: shannonon bream ladies and gentlemen. you win. this week we have a small bottle of nonalcoholic champagne that we are going to give you. >> do i get to spray it? >> tucker: it takes a lot like bubbly water but it's delicious. which senator announced he is retiring this year, possibly paving the way for mitt romney to run for his seat? shannon bream. >> orrin hatch. >> tucker: that can't be right. orrin hatch retiring? i don't believe it. i think it's chris dodd.
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>> the longest-serving republican senator orrin hatch will not seek reelection this year. the lawmaker from utah announcing his retirement after serving since 1977. >> tucker: don't feel bad. >> i don't. >> tucker: you get our airplayin size champagne. it's delicious. chris stirewalt, you really were a worthy opponent. last week she completed a full brady bunch beating chris stirewalt to run heral record to 9-0. tonight she goes for ten straight win against america's news headquarters host leland vittert. a man famous for his news acuity. the president just unveiled his latest nickname, this time for senator dianne feinstein of california. what was that nickname? was it sleepy diane, sneaky diane, swampy diane? leland vittert. >> i'm going with sneaky. >> tucker: sneaky diane. not swampy, sneaky. not sleepy. roll tape. >> we do have this tweet last hour. what was it, 20 minutes ago? the fact that sneaky diane feinstein -- sneaky diane feinstein. here we go.
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look out, sloppy steve. sneaky dianne feinstein. >> he's trying to lo mein. >> tucker: this is without president. >> can i hand it over?o. >> tucker: yes you can.ut breather mug. it goes to you, mr. america. >> i'm gracious for you and your unbelievable -- >> you need to borrow the other nine, i'm happy to do it. it got to be prepared for anything. >> tucker: congratulations to you. shannon bream, you have been a fierce competitor, a terrifying competitor, congratulations. >> tucker: nothing in this life lasts forever, even a streak like that. after nine wins shannon bream past the crown to leland vittert. whatever happened to him by the way? play along and see what happeneb next after this. ♪ shannon bream past the crown to leland vittert. whatever happened to him by the
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the storm turning dudley in north carolina, where a tv anchor and photo journalist died when a tree fell on her vehicle. alberto's remnants are expected to bring heavy rain and mud slides to the area this week. josh holt and his family are back home in utah after spending nearly two years in the venezuelan prison. the 26-year-old lds missionary and his wife, tammy, were freed saturday after months of negotiations between the u.s. and venezuelan government. after their release, they were flown to washington, d.c., for a meeting with president trump. i'm alicia acuna and los angeles ♪ >> tucker: leland vittert was the man, after he finally ended shannon's nine-game winning streak. could he defend his title, though, i can stay for medio carly shimkus, and an airborne motor vehicle? we'll find out. >> tucker: last week you are a
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member that american news headquarters host leland vittert and ended shannoner bream's legendary nine match winning streak. can he start a streak of his own tonight? that's the question. his challenger, fox news headlines reporter carly shimkus. they'd join us both tonight onset. >> not even close to nervous. >> tucker: i love it. >> feeling confident. >> tucker: question one. north and south korea will join forces in the winter olympics next month. the two countries have agreed to come together to create a single theme for which women's sport? carly.y. >> figure skating. >> tucker: figure skating. to the tape we go. >> what will be a very rare sight during next month's winter olympics. north and south korea agreeing to join a joint team and march under one flag. >> they will play together too in the united women's ice hockey team. >> tucker: our judges have ruled that just because it's on ice skates, it's not the same. >> i think we should do a half point.
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can that be a new rule? >> tucker: we've got a room full of accountants. >> we could brainstorm here, think of something new. >> tucker: unfortunately we can't count that. nice try, though. >> thank you. >> tucker: question two. you are about to see an image of a car dangling off the second floor of a dental office. crazy dashcam footage of that incident went viral on the internet this week.ic the question is how did the car get there? >> a little bit of a back story the guy was arrested -- he received a dui, he flew over the median and because of the trajectory, ended up in the second story of the dental office. >> tucker: that's quite an answer. let's see if the tape reflects that. to the tape. >> this happened in santa ana. look at that. they hit that median and then the car, as you saw, went airborne. it landed right into the second floor of a dental office. the car, there you see it, dangling right off that building.
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>> isn't that unbelievable footage? >> tucker: and he walked away? >> there was nobody in the dental office i believe and he was of course arrested, but he's okay. minor injuries. >> tucker: a party story. you are back to even. stasis, status quo, par. 0-0. question three. a medical briefing, a televised one for 58 minutes, revealed this week that the president is indeed healthy, but that didn't stop reporters from fat shaming him. one nbc producer asked trump to prove his weight with a very strange request. what? was it? >> step on a scale. >> tucker: i don't believe that. >> let's see. >> tucker: to the tape. >> a member of nbc's investigative unit tweeted out this gem. "seeing a lot of skepticism over the idea that real donald trumpt weighs only 239 pounds. would he step on a scale in public to prove it?"
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he will do that one reporters and anchors agreed to public lie detector tests during a broadcast or after their broadcast. >> like a prize match. >> tucker: amazing.as okay, step on a scale. i would not have guessed that. question four. the temperature rises on the set. google, which is a large search engine company, just released a new app that has becomewh popul. the app takes yourself become a picture of you and compares it to what? >> portraits. famous museum pictures, paintings and portraits found in museums. >> tucker: that's bizarre. does the tape reflect portraits, famous portraits? >> your image could already resemble a work of art on the walls of a museum somewhere.e. this is located in the armor museum in indonesia and it is a famous, very famous painting. >> fabulous, i like it. >> not even trying.
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i did mine on my own and this is what i came up with. it's sad that you are so lonely and needy that you're going to let google use your face. >> the reason i knew that was because i actually did it this week and the portrait i receive that resembled me the most, i got 60% match, that of a bald man. >> tucker: i think actually we did it too. let's see what we came up with. >> is that me? i don't know how i feel about that. >> tucker: we also did leland. this is the poet robert burns. >> did they do you? >> tucker: i'm not aware of it. >> he does have very nice hair. >> i think they just took our fox i.d. badge pictures. >> tucker: from the '90s. last question. it's multiple-choice. actress and comedian betty white had a birthday yesterday.ac she credits her longevity to her love of hotdogs and vodka, naturally. how old is betty white?
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is she 86, is she 90, or is she 96 years old? >> she is 86 years old. >> tucker: she's 86 years old says carly. to the tape we go. >> very happy birthday for a very golden girl. betty white, everybody. 96 years young young today. >> did i get that right? >> tucker: she's 96. off by ten years. but it doesn't prevent you from winning. 1-0. the lowest score ever recorded but still an impressive showing. >> thank god. >> congratulations. i will say to you what shannon said to me in the green room a couple of minutes ago. she said, you only have eight m more championships to win before she will come back for a challenge. >> tucker: rising like lazarus. you win the coveted mouth breather mug. >> is that really for me? i get to take it home? this is fantastic. >> tucker: congratulations.
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>> i get a mug! >> tucker: dishwasher safe. leland, thank you. >> tucker: it was a short reign. as king, but a very happy one. one of the most exciting final exams ever is up next. bret baier, ed henry, sudden death, oprah, it had it all. you can play along coming up. ♪ it took a whole lot more. that's why i switched to the spark cash card from capital one. with it, i earn unlimited 2% cash back on everything i buy. everything. what's in your wallet? and i'm the founder of ugmonk. before shipstation it was crazy. it's great when you see
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♪ >> tucker: you know bret baier. here's our chief political anchor. you also know ed henry, chief national correspondent.uc who is chief of the news itself? that had to be resolved withth e only way it could be resolved, through "final exam." that epic clash went down to a final sudden-death question. here's how it went. >> tucker: question one. the oldest sitting senator in america is having problems with her reelection campaign. the democratic party in her state refuses to support her, who is it? bret baier. >> dianne feinstein.
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>> tucker: dianne feinstein of california says the anchor of "special report." to the tape. >> are they all like this? >> this is not an easy time. >> party activists denying the senior senator an endorsement in her bid for reelection. >> tucker: the next question is fair, balanced, and fill in the blank.t you knew that one. [laughter] you were unafraid to answer that. question two, multiple-choice. did you know that you can clone your pets? barbra streisand revealed this week she cloned to her favorite dog, samantha. what is the going rate for dog cloning? $50,000, $500,000 or $1 million? ed henry. >> 50,000. >> tucker: 50,000 50,000 said , theree would be dog cloner to te
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tape. >> she cloned her dog. two of her dogs are clones of the late dog samantha, who passed on last year, at about $50,000 a pop. >> i heard laura ingraham talk about it. >> tucker: if you've got a pet cloning question, ed henry. chief national correspondent. >> i don't even have a pet. >> tucker: oprah says a 2020 presidential run could be possible but she's waiting for a certain someone to give her the explicit go ahead. >> god. >> wait, wait, wait! >> was that premature? >> tucker: hold on. here's the question and only our judges, only they can determine this. did both of them click in early? only ed clicked in early. >> early? >> this is like the nfl.
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>> tucker: this is deflategate deflategate. i am not going to be the nfl commissioner here so i'm going to go right to the judges and saying we're going to have a re-click, okay? >> of the same question? >> tucker: of the same question. here we go, we haven't finished it. are you ready? >> yes. >> tucker: she's waiting for a certain someone to give her the go-ahead. who was she waiting to hear from? ed henry. >> come on! >> the almighty god. >> tucker: the almighty god says ed henry. to the tape. >> billionaires calling me uphe saying, i can get you a billion dollars, i can run your campaign and i actually went into prayer about it. god, if you think i'm supposed to run, you've got to tell me. and it has to be so clear that not even i could miss it. >> tucker: don't tell joy behar. when you're oprah, only god can be your campaign manager. there's nobody adequate for
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that. >> that is. controversial. >> tucker: it was. it was. some of the greatest moments in sports are. question four. the department of housing and urban development secretary ben carson is accused of spending over 30 grand on unnecessary furniture. what kind of furniture was it? bret baier. >> i was early. >> dining sets. >> tucker: dining set. why would he have a dining set? we will find out in the tape. is it a dining set? >> carson was reportedly spent $31,000 taxpayer dollars on a new dining set. >> we got a barn burner here, folks. [laughter] >> a hud official is quoted as saying that a career staffer was behindo the decision to buy the dining set, not secretary carson. >> tucker: i was in the humanities major, so i will check the judges for the math. where are we now? 2-2. this is a tiebreaker. a final question, it's multiple-choice. there is a man currently running for congress and state of arkansas. he shares his name with a rock and roll legend. is he named elvis presley, bruce springsteen or mick jagger?
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ed henry. >> elvis presley. >> tucker: elvis presley. is that his name? >> arkansas is about to get all shook up. elvis d. presley is running for congress. this is legit, people. needless to say, this politician -- >> tucker: that was a very intense. you know win the coveted eric wemple mug. >> i thought it was the tucker carlson mug. >> tucker: i'm on the back. bret baier, thank you. that was controversial. >> it was better than when shannon bream beat -- [laughter] >> tucker: the most controversial "final exam" episode in history is next. a titanic set of showdowns features mark zuckerberg
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♪ >> tucker: by far the >> tucker: by far the most controversial final exam ever staged pitted brett larson against katie, it was remarkable. for starters we called brett "jeff" a couple of times but that was just the beginning of the chaos. here's what happened. are you ready? >> as ready as i will ever be. >> tucker: question one, mark zuckerberg just got grilled on capitol hill and was asked repeatedly about censorship on facebook about two conservativea sisters. they are famous online for supporting president trump, who
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are they? >> diamond and silk. >> tucker: diamond and silk. these are people i'm asking about.pe i'm totally kidding, of course i know who they are. let's see if you are right. >> diamond and silk have a question for you. >> let me tell you something right now. diamond and silk is not terrorism. >> why is facebook censoring conservative bloggers such as diamond and silk? >> we allow them to control almost the whole world. this is dangerous. >> i believe is it diamondw and silk? >> tucker: everybody knows diamond and silk, including jeff. congratulations. >> it's beginner's luck again. >> you were like a fraction of a second faster than me. >> tucker: he hired a coach. question two. here it is, which ufc fighter is out on bail tonight after grabbing a hand truck and throwing it through the window of a bus in brooklyn, new york? >> conor mcgregor. >> tucker: you are up on this.
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is it conor mcgregor? i don't know. let's check the tape. >> ufc champion conor macgregor turned himself into authorities last night following his rampage backstage at the berkeley h center. >> tucker: wow. >> i have to give mad props for that one, though. >> tucker: i scoff at the idea of toxic masculinity but if it exists that might be it. throwing a hand truck. i'm impressed.ofro like the mongols, you are sweeping through this. let's see if you can keep it going. which member of the royal family had the world in hysterics this week which he or she jokingly compared a noisy helicopter to president trump and obama? katie frates. >> the queen. >> tucker: the queen. >> queen what's her face. >> tucker: of what country? >> britain. >> tucker: britain. is it the queen?
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>> it sounds like president trump or obama. >> tucker: we are not impressed. is the queen adequate? they are saying it is. katie, all right! >> you are on the board. >> tucker: 1-2 going into question a four. the city of los angeles is fighting global warming by taking an unusual approach. want to be surprised to hear that. this approach involves paint. what is the city doing? paint. . it involves paint. it's huffing paint until the problem goes away. just kidding. no, it's not huffing paint. [laughter] >> they are going to hug a tree every time they paint a wall? >> tucker: it involves the streets, our judges are saying. >> is it something for --ge >> tucker: you've got to buzz. >> whatever.
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>> tucker: katie. >> i have no idea.a. does it have something to do with the sun? >> tucker:hi presumably, it would have something to do with this nonsense as globalg warmin. can you be more specific? >> is it something about reflecting the heat from the sun maybe off the paint they are putting on the ground? i have no idea. >> tucker: does it have to dohe with reflecting the sun off theo streets with the paint they are applying? to the tape we go. >> the city of los angeles is using taxpayer dollars to combat climate change by painting it streets white. the pricey project is expected to take 20 years to complete costing the city nearly $40,000 per mile. >> tucker: dude. you just made that up on the fly and got it right. you should be a global warming engineer. >> no. that's the extent of my intelligence on that. >> tucker: that's revealing on many levels. i'm impressed that you got it.
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>> i'm now terrified. this is it for the win. >> tucker: maybe she will makeow up this one too. [laughter] final question. illinois senator tammy duckworth just became the first sitting u.s. senator to do this while in office. >> you didn't wait for him to finish. >> she is pregnant and she's going to have a baby. first female senator to have a baby in office. >> tucker: katie gets to answer first. >> first sitting senator to have a baby? >> tucker: i just want to say that i am reflecting the judgment of the judges. i make no independent judgments. i am merely a neutral arbiterer here, a puppet controlled. your guess is the first senator to give birth, mirroring brett, who buzzed in early. let's see if you and him were right. >> senator tammy duckworth of illinois has given birth to a baby girl, making her the first senator to give birth while in
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office, and our congratulations to her and little baby miley. >> and my congratulations to you. you are welcome.re for the record, i knew the answer! >> tucker: bittersweet. okay, wait. okay. since we have a technicality, we are going to throw in one bonus question. the bonus question always remains the same and the judges told me to make it up on the fly and i don't know what they are going to do with the answer. what is the capital of burkina faso? the country formerly known as upper volta has a capital called what? ouagadougou. no! that was it. >> can i chime in for sexual pandas? >> tucker: no, you may not.
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after that trademark, obviously, a rematch was called. mark steyn hosted it and it went all the way down to a final question involving indian exercise regimens and the livestock. ooh, spine tingling. that's next. ♪ y got a flat tire in the middle of the night. hold on dad... liberty did what? yeah, liberty mutual 24-hour roadside assistance helped him to fix his flat so he could get home safely. my dad says our insurance doesn't have that. don't worry - i know what a lug wrench is, dad. is this a lug wrench? maybe? you can leave worry behind when liberty stands with you™. liberty stands with you™. liberty mutual insurance.
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[laughter] i take that personally. jeff has gotten zero and queen whater surveys has zero. finalo question. a new fad is sweeping the nation, and it involves doing yoga with a farm animal. which four legged animal is being used in american yoga classes? katie? >> goats? >> mark: let's take a look at the tape. >> mark: goat yoga, which is exactly what it sounds like, lotus poses and domesticated goats. but is it good for america or america's goats? >> there is nothing inherently wrong with doing the downward dog pose next to a goat. >> i love goats! >> mark: we have a winner!r! >> congratulations for winning this time. >> tucker: that's all for tonight's "ultimate final exam
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recap." don't miss a brand-new edition of "final exam" every thursday night from now to forever. thisis show, 8:00 eastern. good night from washington. ♪ ♪ >> tucker: hi. welcome to the special edition of "hannity." tonight for the full hour, we'll show you the very best of the opening monologues.og we'll start with robert mueller's russia collusion witch hunt. watch this. it's not been officially 328 das since the special counsel robert mueller was appointed to investigate so-called interference into our election. tonight, we are asking the question, where is any evidence ofg collusion? show us? nothing sog. far, not a whiff, d i think i'm a "no" evidence. instead of concrete facts, information surrounding russia's alecto might elicit actions we have in this cotr

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